Tulare, CA Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
180 ft
Cost / Foot
$32–$72
Total Project
$8,640
vs. National Avg
15% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Tulare, CA Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $3,200–$7,200 | $8,000–$12,000 | $9,600 |
| 150 ft | $4,800–$10,800 | $10,000–$16,000 | $12,400 |
| 200 ft | $6,400–$14,400 | $12,000–$20,000 | $15,200 |
| 300 ft | $9,600–$21,600 | $16,000–$28,000 | $20,800 |
| 400 ft | $12,800–$28,800 | $20,000–$36,000 | $26,400 |
| 500 ft | $16,000–$36,000 | $24,000–$44,000 | $32,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Tulare area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Tulare, CA
Former Tulare Lake basin with thick alluvial deposits; Corcoran Clay at 200-400 feet separates upper and lower aquifer systems
The average residential well in Tulare is 180 feet deep and costs approximately $8,640 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $32 to $72 per foot, which is 15% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Tulare area is the Tulare Lake / Kaweah Subbasin Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Tulare County well permit; $350-$500; SGMA management area
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